Recount Text Quiz

What is the purpose of a recount text?

• To entertain the reader

• To describe a place

• To tell past experiences

• To explain how something works

Which tense is mostly used in recount texts?

• Present tense

• Future tense

• Past tense

• Continuous tense

What is usually found in the orientation part of a recount text?

• What happened

• Who was involved, when, and where

• The writer’s opinion

• The solution to a problem

Which of the following is an example of a recount text?

• A recipe for chocolate cake

• A story about a trip to the beach

• A review of a movie

• An article about global warming

Choose the correct sentence for a recount text:

• I will go to Bali next week.

• I am going to the market now.

• I went to the zoo last Sunday.

• I go to school every day.

What is the function of the word “when” in a sentence?

• To show a reason

• To compare two things

• To show time or event

• To give an example

Choose the sentence that correctly uses “when”:

• I sleep when I am hungry.

• She was cooking when I arrived.

• When he will come, we eat.

• I will go when it rains yesterday.

In the sentence “I was watching TV when the lights went out,” what happened first?

• The lights went out

• I was watching TV

• Both happened at the same time

• I turned off the TV

Which word is similar in function to “when”?

• Because

• Before

• Who

• And

Which sentence is NOT using “when” correctly?

• I was walking to school when it started to rain.

• We were playing football when the bell rang.

• She is happy when she got a gift.

• He called me when he arrived.